Orion 19 (Sailstar)
Description
The Orion 19 (Sailstar) is a dinghy designed by Robert H. Baker. This nimble dinghy is designed for responsive sailing and easy handling, featuring variable draft for versatility in different sailing conditions. Perfect for day sailing, club racing, or teaching young sailors the ropes.
Construction Details
| Designer | Robert H. Baker |
|---|---|
| Length | 19.000 ft |
| LOA | 19.000 ft |
| LWL | 18.000 ft |
| Beam | 6.750 ft |
| Displacement | 750 lb |
| Max Draft | 5.250 ft |
| Min Draft | 1.000 ft |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 20.50 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 6 ft |
| p | 20.50 ft |
| e | 10.75 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.50 ft | 6 ft | 20.50 ft | 10.75 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 20.5 ft - (6248 mm) |
| Foot | * 10.75 ft - (3277 mm) |
| Leech | * 22.59 ft - (6885 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 22.81 ft - (6952 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 4.5 in - (114 mm) |
| Area | * 113.57 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | 20 ft - (6096 mm) |
| Foot | 7 ft - (2134 mm) |
| Leech | 18.75 ft - (5715 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 109.33 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 6.56 ft - (1999 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.05 ° |
| Area | * 65.62 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 20.29 ft - (6184 mm) |
| Foot | * 9.6 ft - (2926 mm) |
| Leech | * 19.19 ft - (5849 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 9 ft - (2743 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4.05 ° |
| Area | * 91.3 ft² |
| Sail Type | ASYMMETRICAL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 20.29 ft - (6184 mm) |
| Foot | * 9.9 ft - (3018 mm) |
| Leech | * 18.67 ft - (5691 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 151 ft² |
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